Politics
PM to meet with 14-party partners on Thursday
This would be her first meeting with the partners of AL after the January 7 national poll
If anyone tries to change ballot box, break his hand: Sunamganj AL president
Sunamganj Awami League President Nurul Huda Mukut has asked his party men to break hands of those who will try to change the ballot box in the upcoming upazila parishad election slated for May 21
BNP leaders suffer from mental trauma: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said BNP leaders are making absurd comments, as they are suffering from mental trauma
Country's economy fragile: Rizvi
Bangladesh's economy has now become “sick and fragile” due to widespread plundering, corruption, and illegal transfer of money abroad by ruling party leaders, said BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today
Court sends BNP's Ishraque to jail as ad-interim bail ends
BNP leader and former mayoral candidate of Dhaka South City Corporation, Ishraque Hossain, was sent to jail today after a Dhaka court rejected his bail petition in a case filed on charges of committing treason by destabilising the country by resorting to lies in October last year
18-yr-old BCL activist killed in clash with Swechchhasebak League
A Chhatra League activist was stabbed to death, allegedly by Swechchhasebak League men, after a road march programme in front of parliament on Manik Mia Avenue this evening
Jubo League council held in Pirojpur for first time
Pirojpur district council of Jubo League, youth wing of Awami League, was held in the district today for the first time after its foundation in 1972
BNP says journos falsely cited it while questioning Donald Lu
BNP today alleged that journalists from two media outlets falsely cited the party while questioning US Assistant Secretary Donal Lu about his country's stance on Bangladesh's last national election
List of loan defaulters longer during BNP rule: law minister
Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the list of loan defaulters was longer during the BNP regime
AL is the strongest party in the country now: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her party – Bangladesh Awami League (AL) is the strongest, largest and the most credible political party in the country now
3 hurt as BCL factions clash at RU
Three people were injured in a clash between two factions of Chhatra League over smoking weed at Rajshahi University this afternoon
It’s one-party rule under a democratic framework
A one-party authoritarian government system can work well to become a developed nation but at least some areas should be less politicised, said eminent economist Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud.
Fakhrul sees no noteworthy change in US position
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said their party believes the United States maintains the same position as before regarding the issue of free and fair elections in Bangladesh
BNP raises alarm over dwindling reserves
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan today voiced concerns over dwindling foreign currency reserves, stating that the nation is grappling with a severe crisis exacerbated by the misdeeds of the government
3rd phase upazila polls: BNP expels 52 more leaders
The BNP has expelled 52 grassroots leaders for defying the party's directive by participating in the third phase of the upcoming upazila elections
RU clash: BCL suspends 4 leaders
The central committee of Chhatra League (BCL) yesterday suspended four leaders of its Rajshahi University unit
BNP expels 5 more leaders for contesting upazila polls
The BNP has expelled five more of its grassroots leaders for participating in the second phase of upcoming upazila elections by violating the party's decision
